History Transfer Pathway

The History program uses unique teaching techniques and hands-on learning to give you a well-rounded degree. The transfer pathway allows you to pursue a career in history, social sciences or expand your knowledge in graduate school while making the most of the credits you've earned at another institution.

Third Year - Fall Semester

Course No. Course Name Credits
HIST 104* World History I orHistory Elective 3
HIST 121* US History I or History Elective 3
HIST 300 level or higher European History course 4
HIST 205 Intro to Historical Methods (WI) 3
HIST course** Electives 3
Semester Credits Total 16

Notes:

  • *Not required if an equivalent course was taken at the college. An elective may be taken instead.
  • **Should be at the upper division to meet the requirement of 40 upper division credits.

 

Third Year - Spring Semester

Course No. Course Name Credits
HIST 122* US History II or History Elective 3
HIST 105* World History II or History Elective 3
HIST 300 leve or higher European History course 4
HIST course** Electives 5
Semester Credits Total 15

Notes:

  • *Not required if an equivalent course was taken at the college. An elective may be taken instead.
  • **One of the elective courses should be a writing intensive course at the 200 level or higher.

 

Fourth Year - Fall Semester

Course No. Course Name Credits
HIST 300 level or higher United States or Canadian History 3
HIST 300 level or higher African, Asian, Latin American or Middle Eastern History 3
HIST course Electives 4
HIST course Electives 5
Semester Credits Total 15

Notes:

  • *Should be at the upper division to meet the requirement of 40 upper division credits.

 

Fourth Year -Spring Semester

Course No. Course Name Credits
HIST 300 level or higher United States or Canadian History 3
HIST 300 level or higher African, Asian, Latin American or Middle Eastern History 3
HIST course Electives 4
HIST 492 Senior Seminar 4
Semester Credits Total 14

Notes:

  • *Should be at the upper division to meet the requirement of 40 upper division credits.

Award: BA

Degree: History

Total Credits: 60

 

At least two of the following geographical areas must be represented in the coursework for the degree: Africa, Asia, Latin America, or the Middle East. A grade of C or higher is required in all history classes.

Students who take courses part-time or who take summer coursework will affect their completion time.

MSUM may change the requirements and timing of semesters they offer courses. Consult with your MSUM advisor.